Nancy Astor

Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which links us with all humanity.

The penalty of success is to be bored by people who used to snub you.

I married beneath me - all women do.

The penalty for success is to be bored by the people who used to snub you.

The first time Adam had a chance, he laid the blame on woman.

My vigor, vitality, and cheek repel me. I am the kind of woman I would run from.

The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything -- or nothing.

- Nancy Astor